Zidovir 300 Tablet

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Zidovir 300 Tablet Information

Zidovir 300 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS.

The right dosage of Zidovir 300 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zidovir 300 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zidovir 300 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Zidovir 300 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zidovir 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zidovir 300 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zidovir 300 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Zidovir 300 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Zidovir 300 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Zidovir 300 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Zidovir 300 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zidovir 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zidovir 300 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zidovir 300 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zidovir 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Zidovir can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zidovir right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Zidovir 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Zidovir may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zidovir, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zidovir.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zidovir 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zidovir on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zidovir 300 Tablet on the Liver?


    Zidovir may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zidovir 300 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zidovir on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Zidovir 300 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zidovir 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zidovir 300 Tablet

  • Is this Zidovir 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zidovir 300 Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zidovir 300 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zidovir 300 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Zidovir 300 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Zidovir 300 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zidovir 300 Tablet


    Taking Zidovir 300 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zidovir 300 Tablet


    Consuming Zidovir 300 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Retrovir® (zidovudine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 806-807

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1286-1288



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